BioHealth News Archive
Viruses in bacteria create buzz at Science Festival – Cambridge Business Information
MedImmune, the global biologics R&D arm of AstraZeneca, is always enthusiastic about explaining how its science benefits patients’ lives. So taking part in Cambridge’s…
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CROs as early-stage life science investors? ‘It’s the model of the future,’ one says
Contract research organizations make good money providing critical services to young biotech and drug development companies early on. But often, those companies are cash-strapped…
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12 finalists named in InvestMaryland Challenge – MDBIZNews
The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) announced today that 12 startup companies have advanced to the final round of the InvestMaryland…
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Maryland serial entrepreneur offers six tips for sharpening your fundraising pitch – Baltimore Business Journal
For startup CEOs, there’s probably nothing more nerve wracking than giving a presentation to prospective investors. Dr. Lisa Beth Ferstenberg knows about that first-hand.…
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Top 10 European Biopharma Clusters – GEN
Europe has shown the world over the past half century how countries with centuries of conflict can finally cast aside their differences and work…
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Bethesda Green: Maryland’s Green Business Incubator (KO)
Seth Goldman and Barry Nalebuff founded Honest Tea in 1998. In the recently released Mission in a Bottle, the co-founders tell -- in comic book…
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Healthcare’s Innovation Imperative: Ten Truths Entrepreneurs Need To Know
“The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday’s logic.” Peter Drucker In a period of…
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Mayo Clinic launches bedside analytics – Healthcare IT News
Ambient Clinical Analytics is a new startup, founded by Mayo Clinic researchers with help from Silicon Valley investors, that aims to bring data assimilation,…
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DED welcomes three Korean companies to Montgomery County
As a direct result of Montgomery County's ongoing partnership with Chungbuk Province, which includes a Chungbuk Exchange Official who has worked at DED since…
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NHLBI Regional Innovation Conference Registration, Boston – Eventbrite
Thursday, May 8, 2014 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (EDT) Learn from leading investors on syndication: Richard Anders, Mass Medical Angels Barbara Fox,…
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TEDMED – The Hive Reopens Call for Applications
The Hive is an immersive and informal social environment, dedicated to exploring and showcasing transformative startups and the inspiring entrepreneurs that power the ideas…
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Is NEA’s next IPO story a chipmaker? – Washington Business Journal
New Enterprise Associates is up to its neck in initial public offerings these days. But even for NEA, a chipmaker IPO isn't exactly common. One…
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Exelon Partners with Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore for Tech Startup Event – WSJ.com
More than 21 startups presented their technology offerings to Exelon executives and IT employees at "Dancing with Startups," a two-day event hosted by Exelon…
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Blood Coagulation Testing Using Smartphone Touchscreens
People who are prone to bleeding due to poor blood clotting, such as those with hemophilia or on anticoagulants, are often required to take…
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Virtual Reality Forest Project Creates Novel Environment for Dementia Patients, Caretakers (VIDEO)
Video games have been used in a number of therapeutic applications, such as managing pain in burn victims and helping youngsters deal with depression. A…
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